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Senior Privacy Counsel

Tempus AI
Chicago, USA
Full-time
Senior · 5+ years experience
Onsite
Discovered 1 weeks ago

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Required Qualifications

  • Education: Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited U.S. law school.
  • Bar Admission: Active license to practice law in at least one U.S. state (and eligible for Illinois In-House Counsel registration).
  • Experience: At least 5 years of legal experience with a core concentration in healthcare data privacy, including significant hands-on experience with HIPAA compliance within a health system, life sciences company, health tech firm, or top-tier law firm practice group. In-house experience is strongly preferred.
  • Demonstrated HIPAA Experience: Practical experience contributing to HIPAA Security Rule Risk Analyses, risk mitigation plans, and OCR compliance frameworks.
  • Technical Aptitude: Ability to collaborate effectively with Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs), IT security engineers, and data architects to translate technical risk assessments into pragmatic legal strategies.
  • Breach & Incident Assessment: Familiarity with assisting in four-factor risk evaluations under the HIPAA Breach Notification Rule and contributing to incident response workflows.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Consumer & State Privacy Knowledge: Familiarity with U.S. consumer privacy frameworks and state-specific health privacy laws (e.g., CCPA/CPRA, Washington My Health My Data Act, and state omnibus privacy legislation).
  • International Data Privacy Experience: Working knowledge of international privacy regulations, particularly the EU/UK General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), including processing special category health/genomic data, consent standards, and international cross-border data transfer mechanisms (Standard Contractual Clauses, Data Privacy Framework).
  • Certifications: Certified Information Privacy Professional / US (CIPP/US), CIPP/E, or Certified Information Privacy Manager (CIPM) from the IAPP.
  • Framework Alignment: Familiarity with NIST Cybersecurity Framework (CSF) or ISO 27001 mappings to HIPAA Security Rule requirements.
  • Industry Context: Experience evaluating privacy risks associated with genomic data, CLIA/CAP accredited laboratory workflows, or AI/ML model training on health data.
  • Chicago: $175,000-$210,000
  • The expected salary range may vary for other locations. Actual salary may vary based on qualifications and experience. Tempus offers a full range of benefits, which may include incentive compensation, restricted stock units, medical and other benefits depending on the position.
  • We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
  • Experience: At least 5 years of legal experience with a core concentration in healthcare data privacy, including significant hands-on experience with HIPAA compliance within a health system, life sciences company, health tech firm, or top-tier law firm practice group. In-house experience is strongly preferred.
  • At least 5 years of legal experience with a core concentration in healthcare data privacy, including significant hands-on experience with HIPAA compliance within a health system, life sciences company, health tech firm, or top-tier law firm practice group. In-house experience is strongly preferred.

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